{"id":10740,"date":"2026-01-05T10:31:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T15:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=10740"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:56:09","slug":"imagine-that-farm-organizational-timeline-strategy","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/resource\/imagine-that-farm-organizational-timeline-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Imagine That Farm: Organizational Timeline &amp; Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10740\" class=\"elementor elementor-10740\" data-elementor-post-type=\"resource\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21267ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21267ed\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e124e04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e124e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10427\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-7.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb26730 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb26730\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When starting a care farm&#8211;or considering a new organizational strategy&#8211;learning how others have navigated challenges and stewarded organizational growth can inspire fresh ideas.<\/p><p>Amy Grace, LMFT of Imagine That Farm has generously shared a detailed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1BQhdzLlvznTnQqvQhznBv8xVQgIS_Az7\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">organizational timeline<\/a><\/strong> with our network. Amy writes: &#8220;From the start, collaboration was central. As program strategist, [I] built systems, partnerships, and curricula designed to grow beyond one farm and reach regional scale.&#8221;<\/p><p>Walk with Amy from 2019 to 2025 through building a partnership with Children&#8217;s Home Counseling Services; creating a replicable approach to integrating new therapists into care farm settings; and building a multi-farm regional network.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1BQhdzLlvznTnQqvQhznBv8xVQgIS_Az7\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Timeline Here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99f27c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"99f27c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e155c88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e155c88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>About Imagine That Farm<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Imagine That Farm<\/strong><\/a> connects mental health agencies and farms to create care farm therapy. We partner with professionals and organizations to integrate nature- and animal-assisted therapies into their work, providing expert guidance to launch care farms and foster meaningful collaborations.<\/p><p class=\"\">Our trainings blend hands-on, nature-informed methods with clinical expertise, equipping practitioners to deliver deeply connected, life-changing care. Whether you\u2019re building a new care farm or expanding an existing practice, we guide you every step of the way.<\/p><p>Learn more about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/meet-amy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Grace, LMFT<\/a><\/strong> and Imagine that farm on their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d01f760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d01f760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10731\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-3-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d1e38d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d1e38d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":10814,"template":"","tags":[220],"topic":[218,196],"class_list":["post-10740","resource","type-resource","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-imagine-that-farm","topic-care-farm-models","topic-organizational-development"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Imagine That Farm: Organizational Timeline &amp; Strategy - Care Farming Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/resource\/imagine-that-farm-organizational-timeline-strategy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Imagine That Farm: Organizational Timeline &amp; Strategy - Care Farming Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When starting a care farm&#8211;or considering a new organizational strategy&#8211;learning how others have navigated challenges and stewarded organizational growth can inspire fresh ideas. 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